Applications are invited for appointment as Clinical Associate Professor of Practice/ Clinical Assistant Professor of Practice in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 536503), to commence as soon as possible, on a four-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance.
Applicants should possess a medical qualification registrable with the Medical Council of Hong Kong and a specialist qualification in Obstetrics and Gynaecology, or be eligible to apply to the Hong Kong Academy of Medicine for the Certification of Specialist Registration. They should have experience as a teacher or trainer in undergraduate, postgraduate or professional education, with evidence of local to regional recognition of clinical excellence. Experience in undergraduate curriculum reform and development, as well as proven capacity and potential in conducting research in their respective field(s) would be advantageous. Ability to speak Cantonese will also be an advantage, although teaching and professional activities are conducted in English.
The appointee will undertake teaching responsibilities, and organize and develop undergraduate programmes. He/She is expected to provide clinical service and patient care at the University’s teaching hospitals, and contribute to services/administration at the Departmental, Faculty and University levels. Information about the Department can be obtained at https://obsgyn.med.hku.hk/.
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary. A monthly cash allowance will be offered to the successful candidate. Housing benefits will also be provided as applicable.
The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online, upload an up-to-date C.V. and provide the contact information of at least 3 referees who can comment on his/her academic competence. Review of applications will start from August 7, 2026 and continue until September 7, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.
